Summary

  • Mobile gaming company Scopely has announced that its digital version of Monopoly, Monopoly Go!, has generated $5bn in gross bookings within two years of its launch.
  • This is the fastest that this figure has been reached in mobile gaming history and faster than the previous benchmark of 40 months.
  • In addition to this success, the game has seen 500 million in-game connections and 450 million invites, with 20 million players engaging with the game’s community channels.
  • The company plans to implement new board designs, enhanced PvP mechanics and evolve the sticker system, while also creating a roadmap of tournaments and themed events for users.
  • Scopely president of gaming Massimo Maietti said in a blog post that the company’s goal going forward is to continue delivering a “best-in-class, deeply socially connected, and creatively engaging experience for our players.

By Rachel Kaser

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